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nonetheless

/ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs/

nonetheless adverb: nevertheless.

Adverb

nonetheless (not comparable)

  1. (conjunctive) Nevertheless.
    • And "Juno" is the kind of movie all indie comedies wish they could be: light and lovable, perhaps a bit too pleased with the cleverness of its dialogue, but a small charmer nonetheless.2007 December 3, Christy Lemire, “Review: "Juno" A Small Comic Charmer”, in CBS News
    • That's proof to Freire that the party has room for moderate Republicans who are nonetheless loyal Republicans.2009 April 29, Marc Ambinder, “Dems and GOPers Treat Their Mods Differently”, in The Atlantic, archived from the original on 10 May 2021, retrieved 25 Mar 2024
    Synonyms:
    still, though, yet

nonetheless meaning in Urdu, Bengali, Telugu and Malayalam

nonetheless in Urdu

اما, پھر بھی, تاہم

nonetheless in Bengali

nevertheless
অথচ othoc

nonetheless in Telugu

nevertheless
అయినా ayinā

nonetheless in Malayalam

even so, nevertheless, however
എന്നിരുന്നാലും, എന്നാലും, എന്നുവരുകിലും, എങ്കിലും, എങ്ങനെയായലും, അങ്ങനെയാണെങ്കിലും
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nonetheless in Kannada
ಆದಾಗ್ಯೂ, ಏನೇ ಇರಲಿ, ಅದೇನೇ ಇದ್ದರೂ

Examples of nonetheless in a sentence

  • The mud was thick and sticky underfoot, but we squelched through it nonetheless.
  • Nonetheless, it did not stop the Fed from cutting rates last Thursday.
  • This agreement nonetheless precludes the land from being put to another use.

All 40 example sentences with nonetheless

Synonyms of nonetheless

Origin of nonetheless

A modification of natheless after none, from Middle English natheles, from Old English nān þȳ lǣs, nā þē lǣs, nā þȳ lǣs. By surface analysis, none + the + less.

Questions about nonetheless

What does nonetheless mean?
Nonetheless means nevertheless.
What is nonetheless in Urdu?
Nonetheless in Urdu is اما, پھر بھی, تاہم. See Nonetheless meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is nonetheless?
Nonetheless is an adverb.
How do you pronounce nonetheless?
Nonetheless is pronounced /ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs/.

Words near nonetheless in the dictionary

  1. nonetched
  2. noneternal
  3. noneternality
  4. noneternity
  5. nonethanol
  6. nonetheless
  7. nonethereal
  8. nonethical
  9. nonethically
  10. nonethnic
  11. nonethnically

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: nonetheless (page history and authors); nonetheless (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); nonetheless (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); nonetheless (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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